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film treatment
I. Concept Development
Define the core idea of the film
Identify the genre
Determine the target audience
Create a logline (one-sentence summary)
II. Characters
Develop main characters (protagonist, antagonist)
Outline character arcs and motivations
Create supporting characters and their roles
Consider character relationships and dynamics
III. Plot Structure
Establish the three-act structure (setup, confrontation, resolution)
Outline major plot points and turning points
Identify the central conflict and stakes
Include subplots and their relevance to the main story
IV. Setting
Describe the primary locations and their significance
Outline the time period and its impact on the story
Consider the cultural and social context of the setting
V. Themes and Messages
Identify the central themes of the film
Consider the messages or morals you want to convey
Explore how themes are reflected in character and plot
VI. Tone and Style
Define the overall tone (e.g., dark, comedic, serious)
Consider visual and auditory style (cinematography, sound, etc.)
Identify references or inspirations for style and tone
VII. Market Considerations
Analyze potential market trends relevant to the film
Identify comparable films and their success factors
Consider potential distribution channels
VIII. Revision and Feedback
Share the treatment with trusted peers for feedback
Revise based on constructive criticism
Ensure clarity and coherence throughout the treatment
IX. Finalizing the Treatment
Format the treatment according to industry standards
Include a title page with the film title and contact information
Review for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors
Prepare a summary or synopsis for easy reference
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